
The Cursillo Movement In America: Catholics, Protestants, And Fourth-Day Spirituality
The internationally growing Cursillo movement, or "short course in Christianity," founded in 1944 by Spanish Catholic lay practitioners, has become popular among American Catholics and Protestants alike. This lay-led weekend experience helps participants recommit to and live their faith. Emphasizing how American Christians have privileged the individual religious experience and downplayed denomina...
File Size: 2254 KB
Print Length: 344 pages
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press (September 9, 2013)
Publication Date: September 9, 2013
Sold by: Amazon Digital Services LLC
Language: English
ASIN: B00ZVEJSYE
Text-to-Speech: ::::
X-Ray:
Word Wise: Enabled
Lending: Not Enabled
Screen Reader: ::::
Format: PDF Text TXT book
- September 9, 2013 pdf
- Amazon Digital Services LLC epub
- Kristy Nabhan-Warren epub
- Kristy Nabhan-Warren ebooks
- Christian Books and Bibles epub books
Here Tantric jesus pdf link Here Justice league the detroit era omnibus pdf link Read Rank kinslow books ebook askcharganekei.wordpress.com Cs lewis essays Read Krampus the yule lord ebook dhmortbashipoi.wordpress.com Read Big lans by bob shea ebook cqpywheison.wordpress.com The pictorial key to the tarot dover occult Here Subjective communication pdf link Beautiful boss the beautiful series
“As one who has participated and studied the Cursillo movement for many years, this book give a very fair and ballanced point of view. I believe that the author very accurately put her finger on the several tentions between Demoninations, Diocese vs P...”
ional and theological differences in favor of a common identity as renewed people of faith, Kristy Nabhan-Warren focuses on cursillistas--those who have completed a Cursillo weekend--to show how their experiences are a touchstone for understanding these trends in post-1960s American Christianity.Drawing on extensive ethnographic fieldwork as well as historical research, Nabhan-Warren shows the importance of Latino Catholics in the spread of the Cursillo movement. Cursillistas' stories, she argues, guide us toward a new understanding of contemporary Christian identities, inside and outside U.S. borders, and of the importance of globalizing American religious boundaries.
Leave a Comment